Cognados y vocabulario
¿Qué es un cognado?
A cognate is when a word in one language is similar or the same as another word in a different language
¿Qué es una quinceañera?
A girl's fifteenth birthday
"Take out your notebook" in Spanish is
Saquen su cuaderno
What are "tú" and "usted"?
Informal and formal you
Hi, my name is Sandra and I am 16 years old.
Hola, me llamo Sandra y tengo dieciséis años.
Computadora es un cognado para...
Computer
¿Qué son escaramuzas?
They are female horseback riders
"Escriban en su cuaderno" in English is...
Write in your notebook
When asking a question or exclaiming something, what should you do at the beginning of the sentence?
¡ ¿
¿A qué hora tienes la clase de matemáticas?
What time do you have math class?
¿Qué es la pizarra?
Whiteboard
How does the grading system work in Latin American countries?
0-10
"Go to page 99" in Spanish is...
Vayan a la página noventa y nueve
What are "el, la, los, las" and how are they different from each other?
They are definite articles.
"el" is masculine
"la" is feminine
"los" is plural por "el"
"las" is plural for "la"
Nosotros necesitamos un cuaderno para la clase.
We need a notebook for class.
What do you need in order to sharpen a pencil?
Sacapuntas
What are "besitos" and when are they given?
"Parense, siéntanse" in Spanish is...
Stand up, sit down
How do you say the following times in Spanish?
1:00, 2:00, 2:31 (analog)
Es la una
Son las dos
Son las tres menos veintinueve
La profesora quiere que los estudiantes hablen en español.
The teacher wants the students to speak in Spanish.
"August" in Spanish is...
Spell it out in Spanish
a ge o ese te o
What two phrases can you say to show courtesy? For example, when you need to interrupt a conversation.
Perdón
Con permiso
"Look at..." in Spanish is
Miren a...
Give the correct form of the verb ser according to the subject pronoun.
Yo
Usted
Nosotras
Soy
Es
Somos
Para mí, la clase más difícil es ciencias porque hay mucha información.
For me, the hardest class is science because there is a lot of information.